The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-07-10
BEER AND BASE BAIL.
Thoy Went Mix Well. a. Several PhiIadcl-
phin and Plttsburgh Players Will Find.

Thoy Went Mix Well. as Several Phiiadei-
phia and Pittsburrh Players Will Find.
From. Me Philadelphia Times.
Detectives have been shadowing the play
ers Of the philadelphIa and and Pittsburgh Base
Quence OF evidence that has been collected
s 81 sH sbd Ssr Of So
thsfr places. The Important changes are to
take place next week. Detectives Watching
psotion With the he national game, but things
have come to such pass that the managers
sS %sn Il 10 a sy &c
SPEND s AT their nishts arc Phiius
dsiseyes w and Ge Manarsr Harry Wight shad
the suspicious Of Manager Wright were con-
W6at he has learned will lead to the release
OF probably. two outfieders, one baseman, II
1t has been an open secret among mon about
town for the past month that several members
and L hps se been
records show. that they have played wretched
ball These meF last sSH 9Mo ~ 9iTb
Ssy psysa 1T t6s FL
an he 0Sts sSss sa@ aysd
well-known lovers OF the game signed
an agresment not to go to see ap 9th game
played better ball the penalty to pc the forfeit
IRE OF $40 every time any one OF the twenty
q fG the asreem s Is well-Hnewn theatrical
ct the Philadelphia grounds has steadily fallen
Say S and at there nave
about the poor playing OF the home team which
Harry %shp and ehs have held
than one conference In the past three weeks as
e What to be done and at sss ss
beer and base ball won't mix.
Harry, Wright went to the head Of q we'll
WRas he waited wanted: that e. had reluctantly come
to the conclusion that some OF the Philadel-
Tse po%Sf %rs
ball players were to be shadowed, and when
tine tine MANAGE Wright, who was to be in Wait
Ing psss 30 %
The detective agreed to undertake the JOB. and
he put two other men on the case to work with
81 shsys have
whom they were not on the field playing. How
to be s
asssSIys was s%RGysS q, , h P P;sa
burgh team. On the night Of the Fourth and
sre e
dent Nimick and Manager Phillips. That was
some Of the Phillies were to show some Of the
Pittsburghers the town. As 1t rained all day
Tuesday the Pittsburgh players had o dull
time Of II lounging about tho Girard House.
where they were stopping, but II cleared up at
night. and the players prepared for stealing
away quietly after dark.
Pitcher Norris and Catcher Carroll and Capt
Brown, tho California Trio" had their boots
shined on the pavement In front Of the Post
ONCE just before dark. and then sat down on
tho stone railing to walt for darkness and
Fogarty OF the PhiladSlphia Club. who was t9
Fogarty and the GuaEtet staFtsSd on up Chest tSo
point q entering q saloon opposite ~ 81 Ste;
tho Phillies, who was In ambush at Tenth aud
Market streets came down Tenth. Fogarty saw
him. and he and his companions went up o
blind alley until Harry Wright passed down
the street. Then Fogarty cleared out and Nor
ris, Brown. and Carroll went back and stood
on the pavement In front OF the Post ONCE for
two hours looking suspiciously about them for
President Nimick or Manager Phillips. All the
time two detectives were within q hundred
feet OF them. and the third detective was fol-
lowing Mccormick. Kuehne. Whitney. and
"Pop" Smith. who had quietly stolen away. A
full report was made NJ midnight on Tuesday
night TO Manager Phillips OF every place those
The CsiiierniA trio. who keep to themselves
started up Ninth street at 9:46 and entered .
Adeteetiye stood alongside OF them and saw